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Old 04-13-08, 11:00 PM   #1
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Default BIG UNIT MLB CONTEST PICKS THREAD (Monday, April 14th)

The Big Unit Baseball Handicapping Contest

Rules:
All Players must have signed up for an account at 5Dimes: Sign-up here

Players must PM their 5Dimes account ID to SBRforum Staff
  • Contest begins April 1 and ends April 30th. In order to enter the contest, player must signup for an account at 5Dimes. In the event of website downtime, the contest will not be altered. Each player is responsible for posting the minimum plays per month; SBR not responsible for internet down time, meteors striking the earth, dog ate your mouse cord, etc, etc, etc.
  • Players will make plays from the posted moneylines and totals. No run-lines.
  • Each selection will be to either win 1 unit (favorites) or a 1 unit risk (dogs) You may make up to three 1 unit selections per day.
    ex:
    a -170 win would result in +1.00
    a -170 loss would result in -1.70
    a +170 win would result in +1.70
    a +170 loss would result in -1.00


  • The maximum number of 1 unit selections you are eligible to make is 60
  • minimum number of 1 unit selections you must make is 30 to be eligible for contest prizes.
  • ANY AND ALL POSTS THAT ARE EDITED WILL BE SCORED AS THREE PLAYS, MINUS-3.0 UNITS FOR THAT PLAYER AND THAT DAY. You are also eliminated from winning the boobie prize if you lose units for edited plays. ANY PAST POSTS SHALL BE SCORED NO PLAYS. The official start time of the game will be listed, and plays may not be entered for that game after posted time, regardless of rain delays, technical delays at site, etc.
  • One entry per computer
  • Must use the lines posted in the daily thread.
  • All decisions made by SBR with regard to this contest are final
  • SBR employees and their families are not eligible to win prizes
  • Prize money carries a 3 time rollover before it is withdrawable (example: $50 cash account must be wagered through 3 times for a total of $150 risked).


April Prizes:
1st: $200 cash in account

2nd: $150 cash in account

3rd: $100 cash in account

4th $75 cash in account

5th $50 cash in account

6th $50 cash in account

7th $25 cash in account

8th $25 cash in account

9th $25 cash in account

10th $25 cash in account

Even the biggest losers have a chance to win. We will be awarding prizes to the top as well as the last place finishers.

Boobie Prizes:
2nd to Last Place: $25 cash in account

last Place $50
cash in account

Monday, April 14th
19:05 905 Boston Red Sox . +120 . o9½ +102
- 906 Cleveland Indians . -125 . u9½ -112
19:05 907 Toronto Blue Jays . -130 . o9½ -110
- 908 Baltimore Orioles . +125 . u9½ +100
19:05 909 Minnesota Twins . +150 . o9 +105
- 910 Detroit Tigers . -155 . u9 -115
19:10 911 New York Yankees . -118 . o10 +110
- 912 Tampa Bay D-Rays . +113 . u10 -120
20:05 913 Laa Angels . -105 . o10½ -110
- 914 Texas Rangers . +100 . u10½ +100
20:11 915 Oakland Athletics . +142 . o9 -115
- 916 Chicago White Sox . -147 . u9 +105
22:10 917 Kansas City Royals . +111 . o8 -110
- 918 Seattle Mariners . -116 . u8 +100
22:10 901 Pittsburgh Pirates . +161 . o8 -112
- 902 Los Angeles Dodgers . -168 . u8 +102
22:15 903 Arizona Diamondbacks . -128 . o7½ -106
- 904 San Francisco Giants . +123 . u7½ -104
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Old 04-13-08, 11:11 PM   #2
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917 kca +111
915 oak +142
913 laa -105
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Old 04-14-08, 12:22 AM   #3
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Boston Red Sox +120

Pittsburgh Pirates +161
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Old 04-14-08, 01:38 AM   #4
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Oakland +142
KC +111
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Old 04-14-08, 02:09 AM   #5
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909 Minnesota Twins +150
915 Oakland Athletics +142
901 Pittsburgh Pirates +161
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Old 04-14-08, 02:45 AM   #6
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Kansas City +111
Boston +120
Oakland +142
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D Rays +113
Twins +150 (WTF? Detroit is winless at home 2 and 10 on the season and a big fav? maybe it's just me but I don't see why).
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Old 04-14-08, 05:24 AM   #8
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Oakland Athletics . +142
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Old 04-14-08, 06:52 AM   #9
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Pirates/Dodgers OVER 8 -112
Diamondbacks/Giants OVER 7.5 -106
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Add Anaheim Angels -105.
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Dodgers -168
White Sox -147
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Old 04-14-08, 08:31 AM   #12
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Rays +113
Mariners -116
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910 tigers -155
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Old 04-14-08, 09:10 AM   #14
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S.F. +123
Cleve -125
Yanks -118
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Old 04-14-08, 09:39 AM   #15
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Bos +120

Balt +125

K.C. +111
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Twins +150
BlueJays -130
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Oakland Athletics . +142
Los Angeles Dodgers . -168
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Red Sox/Indians U9.5 -112
Blue Jays -122
Twins +150
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Cleveland -125
Toronto -130
Dodgers -168
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Kc +111
Min +150
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Old 04-14-08, 12:20 PM   #21
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Arizona/San Fran over 7.5 -106
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Min +150
Oak +142
Kc +111
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Giants over 7.5 -106
Giants +123
Angels -105
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Rangers +100

Dbacks/Giants Under 7.5 -104
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Boston Red Sox +120
Anaheim Angels -105
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Texas +100
royals +111
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Oakland+142
Kansas City+111
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905 Boston Red Sox +120
912 Tampa Bay D-Rays +113
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Oakland Athletics +142
Pittsburgh Pirates +161
San Francisco Giants +123
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Texas +100
Minnesota +150
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913 LA Angels over 10.5
901 Pittsburgh Pirates +161

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Old 04-14-08, 02:41 PM   #32
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LA Angels -105
AZ/SF Over 7.5 -106
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Old 04-14-08, 03:23 PM   #33
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906 Cleveland Indians -125
911 New York Yankees -118
901 Pittsburgh Pirates o8 -112
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#905 Bos +120
#917 KC/Sea ov 8 -110
#903 SF/Ari ov 7.5 -106
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